British Open 2016: Tee Times, Pairings and Predictions for Sunday Schedule

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Published: July 16, 2016

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After three rounds at the British Open from Royal Troon Golf Club in Ayrshire, Scotland, Henrik Stenson and Phil Mickelson have pulled away from the pack on the leaderboard: 




Just 18 more holes separate one golfer from immortality and the Claret Jug. Here are the final round's pairings and tee times:



Predictions Henrik Stenson will win the British Open; Phil Mickelson will come up just short

With the way that the conditions at Royal Troon have been, especially on Saturday, the six- and five-stroke advantages that Stenson and Mickelson have built, respectively, will be too much for the rest of the field to make up. 

Stenson, along with three other golfers, had the best third round with just a three-under. A challenger would have to card a five- or six-under fourth round just to tie for the lead. And that's if Stenson and Mickelson don't better their scores. 

But given their first three rounds, their scores aren't likely to worsen on Sunday. 

According to Carl Markham of the Mirror, the current leader said he is out for "revenge," as Mickelson defeated Stenson at the British Open in 2013 by three strokes:

Yeah, it would be great to hand one back to him tomorrow, absolutely but as we know it's going to take some good golfing to do that but I'm certainly willing to give it a try...I would have had to bring my best no matter who I was out with tomorrow but certainly when you're playing someone like Phil.

I know he's not going to back down and I'm certainly going to try to not back down either so it should be an exciting afternoon.

Mickelson came inches away from completing a historic nine-under on Thursday to take the early lead but has since cooled down with a two-under on Friday and a one-under on Saturday. 

In the past two rounds, the back nine has given him trouble, as he's boge...
Article Source: Bleacher Report - Golf

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